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Victor Young

Not to be confused with the actor Victor Sen Yung who was sometimes billed as Victor Young

Victor Young (August 8, 1900 – November 10, 1956) was an American composer, arranger, violinist and conductor.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 8th, 1900 (Chicago), Died November 10th, 1956 (Palm Springs)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1956

Roles Represented in DAHR: leader, composer, director, songwriter, violin, drums, conductor, arranger, piano

Recordings (Results 226-250 of 563 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca 61114 10-in. 5/19/1936 Got to dance my way to heaven Victor Young Orchestra leader  
Decca 61115 10-in. 5/19/1936 She shall have music Victor Young Orchestra leader  
Decca 61173 10-in. 6/15/1936 It's a sin to tell a lie Victor Young Orchestra leader  
Decca 61174 10-in. 6/15/1936 on a cocoanut island Victor Young Orchestra leader  
Decca 61175 10-in. 6/15/1936 If I had my way Victor Young Orchestra leader  
Decca 61201 10-in. 6/26/1936 You're not the kind Victor Young Orchestra leader  
Decca 61202 10-in. 6/26/1936 Donald Duck Victor Young Orchestra leader  
Decca 72239 6/13/1944 Moby Dick, part 1 Charles Laughton leader  
Decca 72240 6/13/1944 Moby Dick, part 2 Charles Laughton leader  
Decca 72241 6/13/1944 Moby Dick, part 3 Charles Laughton leader  
Decca 72242 6/13/1944 Moby Dick, part 4 Charles Laughton leader  
Decca 72243 6/13/1944 Moby Dick, part 5 Charles Laughton leader  
Decca 72244 6/13/1944 Moby Dick, part 6 Charles Laughton leader  
Decca 72245 6/13/1944 Moby Dick, part 7 Charles Laughton leader  
Decca 72246 6/13/1944 Moby Dick, part 8 Charles Laughton leader  
Decca 76228 4/27/1950 Part 1-Overture: Deep in my heart, dear ; Serenade ; Students' marching song Gloria Lane ; Lauritz Melchior ; Lee Sweetland ; Jane Wilson leader  
Decca 76229 4/27/1950 Part 2: Golden days Gloria Lane ; Lauritz Melchior ; Lee Sweetland ; Jane Wilson leader  
Decca 76230 4/27/1950 Part 3: Drinking song Gloria Lane ; Lauritz Melchior ; Lee Sweetland ; Jane Wilson leader  
Decca 76231 4/28/1950 Part 4: Students' marching song Gloria Lane ; Lauritz Melchior ; Lee Sweetland ; Jane Wilson leader  
Decca 76232 4/28/1950 Part 5: Deep in my heart, dear Gloria Lane ; Lauritz Melchior ; Lee Sweetland ; Jane Wilson leader  
Decca 76233 4/29/1950 Part 6: Serenade Gloria Lane ; Lauritz Melchior ; Lee Sweetland ; Jane Wilson leader  
Decca 76234 4/29/1950 Part 7: Just we two Gloria Lane ; Lauritz Melchior ; Lee Sweetland ; Jane Wilson leader  
Decca 76235 4/29/1950 Part 8- Finale: Golden days ; Gaudeamus ; Serenade ; Deep in my heart, dear Gloria Lane ; Lauritz Melchior ; Lee Sweetland ; Jane Wilson leader  
Decca 82544 3/27/1952 Donde estas corazon (Where are you my heart) The Castilians leader  
Decca 82545 3/27/1952 Queja pampera The Castilians leader  
(Results 226-250 of 563 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Young, Victor," accessed October 22, 2021, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105747.

Young, Victor. (2021). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 22, 2021, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105747.

"Young, Victor." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2021. Web. 22 October 2021.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105747

External Sources

Wikipedia: Victor Young

Discogs: Young, Victor

Allmusic: Young, Victor

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Young, Victor, 1900-1956 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87911854

Wikidata: Victor Young - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q365199

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/100232829

MusicBrainz: Young, Victor, 1900-1956 - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/338f9d5d-9327-4f01-bb99-0cdf22c48565

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